Equality Texas Foundation

Texas' best defense against inequality
and the ignorance that feeds it

Equality Texas Foundation works to secure full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Texans through education, community organizing, and collaboration.

A generous foundation is matching all Give OUT Day gifts to Equality Texas Foundation! Your support goes twice as far.

Education and civic engagement are the foundation of our movement. The Equality Texas Foundation seeks to educate, motivate, and activate all Texans to end discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.

Our Programs

The TransVisible Project reduces prejudice against transgender Texans by identifying transgender leaders and communicating their powerful stories of resilience.

Keep Texas Open for Business is a coalition of small business owners committed to making our state welcoming to all.

Our Safe Schools project is premised on the belief that LGBTQ kids are perfect just the way they are and advocates for their right to be themselves at school without fear of discrimination or bullying.

The Equality Project mobilizes LGBTQ Texans and their allies to advocate for change in their communities and at the State Capitol.

TransForward is a collaboration with the Texas Health Institute to ensure access to culturally competent healthcare.

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Summary: Equality Texas Foundation envisions a Texas where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer Texans and their families have full equality in the hearts and minds of our fellow Texans and in all areas of the law.